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  • Page 1 Assembly instruction manual for a TIME Scylon frame NIM_Scylon-01...
  • Page 2 The use of carbon fibres combined with polyamide fibres makes it possible to obtain a unique behaviour, perfectly balanced between lightness, dynamic qualities and vibration filtration. The Scylon Aktiv uses the new TIME Aktiv fork, which eliminates the vibrations caused when the bike is ridden. The system provides greater comfort and better endurance.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Mounting disc brake callipers, Scylon frame discs................36 Installing and removing the wheels ................39 5.9.1 Installing and removing the wheels on the Scylon frame ..............39 5.9.2 Installing and removing the wheels on the Sylon disc frame ..............40 5.10 Settings and maintenance ..................42...

  • Page 4: Warranty

    TIME's warranty is limited at its sole discretion to the repair or replacement of the defective product. In the case of a product replacement, TIME will provide a new product of equal or greater value. The new product may not be exactly the same as the one originally purchased.

  • Page 5: After-Sales Service / Spare Parts

    In accordance with Decree No. 2014-1482 of 9 December 2014 on the information and supply obligations concerning spare parts that are indispensable for the use of an item, TIME ensures a period of availability of these spare parts up to 2 years after the end of the sale of the product by TIME to its distributors.

  • Page 6: Safety Information

    - Do not leave your bike exposed to too much heat. - In the event of a fall, have your bike checked by a specialist dealer or by the TIME service department. - If in doubt about any part of your frame, contact your specialist dealer.

  • Page 7: Assembling The Bike

    Before assembling the bike, check the compatibility of the accessories and components with the TIME frame. In order to adapt the TIME Scylon frame to the height and position of the user, the fork pivot and the seat height must be adjusted.

  • Page 8: Raising The Seat

    5.2.1 Translink seat post The TIME Scylon frame comes with a special Translink seat post designed to fit perfectly into the frame profile. This seat post can never be replaced by another model of similar geometry! This operation is irreversible. It must be done with great care following the method described. We...
  • Page 9 Assembly instructions Raise the seat up to its maximum height (max. SH) Depending on the size of your Scylon and the type of seat used, raise the seat height (uncut TransLink seat tube!) using the same method as before (distance between the bottom bracket and the seat recess).
  • Page 10 : 30 mm. In the event of a cutting error or resale to someone else of a different height, TIME sells a "Retro Fit" seat post enabling the seat to be extended up to 100 mm.

  • Page 11: Standard Seat Post

    Assembly instructions 5.2.2 Standard seat post - Adjust the correct seat height - Lightly tighten the screws of the clamp. - Finalise the seat adjustment on the seat post (trim and recoil). - Final tightening of the seat to a maximum torque of 8 Nm - Perform the final tightening of the seat post to a maximum torque of 4 Nm taking care to increase...

  • Page 12: Levelling The Fork Pivot And Mounting The Stem

    The Quickset concept consists of separating the adjustment of the direction from the adjustment of the stem, while preserving the advantages of the Aheadset system (TIME patent). The cyclist will thus be able to focus on his position without having to adjust the headset. Such a solution makes any complex compression system unnecessary.
  • Page 13 This operation is irreversible. It must be done with great care following the method described. We advise you to have it done by a professional! Cutting of the fork pivot in the case of a TIME stem: - Determine the pivot length that needs to be cut.
  • Page 14 This adjustment phase must not exceed 500 km. Failure to follow these instructions can seriously impair the safe use of the bike. TIME is released from any liability for improper installation. NIM_Scylon-01...

  • Page 15: Choice Of Transmission Type

    Assembly instructions 5.4 Choice of transmission type TIME Scylon frames are compatible with mechanical transmissions or with SHIMANO Di2, CAMPAGNOLO EPS and SRAM eTAP electrical transmissions. By default, the frame is prepared for a mechanical mounting, but also with the wire grommets for the electric versions.
  • Page 16 Assembly instructions Scylon frame rear derailleur: - Slide the cable into the cable guide on the right side and pull it out it at the rear of the right base. - Remove the sheath stopper from the base. - Pull the cable tight...
  • Page 17 Assembly instructions Scylon frame rear derailleur discs: - Remove the array of sheath stopper guides from the rear base. - Use the sheath stopper - Slide the cable into the cable guide on the right side and pull it out at the back of the right base.

  • Page 18: Assembly Of An Electric Transmission

    For any question specific to the electrical elements that does not involve the frame, refer to the manuals and technical manuals of the unit manufacturer. TIME Scylon frames come with a pre-assembly for a mechanical unit. To assemble your bike with a power unit, you must first remove the components specifically for mechanical derailleurs.
  • Page 19 : specific grommet SHIMANO Di2. : specific grommet CAMPAGNOLO EPS. installation procedure for a SHIMANO Di2 unit The components of the kit ref: 55007941 which are specific to TIME must be kept: - The grommet of diameter Ø 2.5 mm. - The 2 caps diagonal tube.
  • Page 20 Assembly instructions Battery assembly on the seat post: The SHIMANO KBTDN1101 battery must be assembled on the TIME seat post using the supplied Multi-Fit components. - Slide the KBTDN1101 battery into the Multi-Fit holder - Position the clamp in the groove provided for this purpose.
  • Page 21 Assembly instructions - Slide the assembly into the seat post tube - Clip the assembly into the drilling of the seat post tube Your SHIMANO KBTDN 1101 battery is now secured to the seatpost. Wiring of KEWSD50 wires in the frame: Feed the cable KEWSD50IL100 Feed the cable KEWSD50IL60 (length 1000 mm) into the diagonal tube.
  • Page 22 Assembly instructions At this point you must have four ends of KEWSD50 electrical cable coming out into the bottom bracket - Then connect the element KSMJC41 to the four cables present in the bottom bracket. The order of the cables makes no difference. - Preferably connect the cable KEWSD50IL100 and the cable KEWSD50IL40 on the same side...
  • Page 23 , then attach the seat post assembly to the seat post (see chapter 5.2). Scylon frame rear derailleur: - Place the TIME Ø 2.5 mm grommet on the right rear base. - Open the grommet at the slot and slide the piece onto the cable - Position the grommet at the desired distance.
  • Page 24 Assembly instructions Scylon frame rear derailleur disc: - Remove the array of guides and the sheath stopper from the rear base. - Use the cable guide as well as the SHIMANO KSMGM01 grommet. - Feed the cable into the cable guide...
  • Page 25 Assembly instructions Assembling the KSMGM02 SHIMANO grommets Place the set of SHIMANO grommets on the entry holes of the front and rear derailleur wires (top of the diagonal tube): - Direction sleeve, on the cable - Seat tube to front derailleur foot, on the cable The unit is now ready to be installed.
  • Page 26 For its stem, TIME offers a solution for mounting the Junction B to eliminate the unsightly retaining clamp. A Junction B holder and a fastening rivet have been delivered to you with your Scylon Electric Kit. TIME MONOLINK Ulteam brackets are pre-drilled to receive this assembly.
  • Page 27 Battery assembly on the seat post: The CAMPAGNOLO power unit PU16IEPS battery must be assembled on the TIME seat post using the supplied Multi-Fit components. This procedure differs significantly from the installation recommended by CAMPAGNOLO.
  • Page 28 - Feed the 3 control cables into the seat tube and pull them out at the bottom bracket (yellow, red and green). For this operation, you can use either the TIME nylon threads already positioned or the magnetic tool provided by CAMPAGNOLO. NIM_Scylon-01...
  • Page 29 - Position the seat post in the seat tube taking care that the control cables descend Using the TIME nylon threads already positioned, or the magnetic tool provided by CAMPAGNOLO, complete the routing of the control cables: - green cable rear derailleur.
  • Page 30 Assembly instructions Scylon frame rear derailleur disc: - Remove the array of guides and the sheath stopper from the rear base. - Use the cable guide with a suitable CAMPAGNOLO grommet. - Feed the green cable into the cable guide...
  • Page 31 Mounting procedure for a SRAM eTAP wireless unit. Refer to SRAM's recommendations for installing this wireless unit and its settings. Scylon frame rear derailleur disc: - Remove the array of guides and the sheath stopper from the rear base.

  • Page 32: Assembly Of The Front Derailleur

    Assembly instructions 5.5 Assembly of the front derailleur Before the assembly, read the technical instructions by the manufacturer of the front derailleur. The TIME Scylon frame is designed to receive a front derailleur "for soldering". The derailleur bracket is adjustable in 2...

  • Page 33: Assembly Of The Bottom Bracket

    Before the assembly, check that your pedal is BB386 compatible. Carry out the assembly according to the recommendations of the manufacturer of the bottom bracket. The spans of the TIME Scylon bearings are obtained directly from moulds. A conformity check is performed during the manufacturing process.
  • Page 34 Assembly of the rear brake sheath: The TIME Scylon frame has a passage for the inner rear brake sheath, and a guide tube allows the sheath to be guided into the upper tube of the frame. - Entry of the brake sheath...
  • Page 35 Assembly instructions Sheath holding gasket: - 2 O-rings Ø 4 mm Ref: 55007196 come with the frame. They must be positioned on the brake sheath to prevent it from moving during use. The whole of the sheath is fed into the frame, and it must not be interrupted.

  • Page 36: Mounting Disc Brake Callipers, Scylon Frame Discs

    Assembly instructions 5.8.2 Mounting disc brake callipers, Scylon frame discs. Before the assembly, read the technical instructions by the brake system manufacturer. The routing of the hydraulic sheaths is done internally, and to facilitate their assembly and the replacement, sheath guides are pre-assembled at the...
  • Page 37 Assembly instructions - Position the front brake calliper - Align the calliper with the disc mounted on the wheel. - Tighten the screws to a torque of 7 Nm using a torque wrench. - Refer to the manufacturer's instruction manual, for cutting to length and connect the sheath to the brake lever, adjusting the calliper on the disc, and bleeding the brake system.
  • Page 38 Assembly instructions Assembly of the sheath and rear brake calliper: - Feed the sheath into the sheath guide of the frame. - Position the rear brake calliper. - Align the calliper with the disc mounted on the wheel. to a torque of 7 Nm using a - Tighten the screws torque wrench.

  • Page 39: Installing And Removing The Wheels

    Installing and removing the wheels on the Scylon frame TIME Scylon frames are equipped with forks with safety lugs, for a quick locking system with traditional locking. Before assembling, read the technical instructions of the wheel and wheel lock manufacturer.

  • Page 40: Installing And Removing The Wheels On The Sylon Disc Frame

    Always check the tightness of your wheels before each ride. 5.9.2 Installing and removing the wheels on the Sylon disc frame TIME Sylon disc frames are equipped with wheel axles, with a quick-fastening through-axle system. Before installing, read the wheel manufacturer's technical instructions. Wheel installation:...
  • Page 41 Assembly instructions - Operate the quick release lever in closed position : the clamping force must be correct, then lock this lever. If the clamping force is not correct, follow the setting instructions on the lever on delivery. Removing the wheels: - Position the quick release lever of the wheel axle in the open position...

  • Page 42: Settings And Maintenance

    Settings and maintenance 5.10.1 Setting the steering TIME frames are equipped with the Quickset headset system. Although this is preset in the factory, it is normal for there to be some play after a break-in period. To stop this play, proceed as follows:...
  • Page 43 - Tighten the fixing screws to the tightening torque of 5 Nm in the case of a TIME stem (if the stem is not a TIME stem: observe the tightening torque recommended by the manufacturer), (see Chapter 5.3).

  • Page 44: Replacing The Rear Derailleur Hanger

    Assembly instructions 5.10.3 Replacing the rear derailleur hanger Disassembly: - Unscrew the CHC M4 screw with number 3 Allen key. - Remove the damaged derailleur hanger Reassembly: - Lightly grease the support face on the frame. Ref: 55007735. - Position the new derailleur hanger ref: 60007825.
  • Page 45 Assembly instructions NOTES NIM_Scylon-01...
  • Page 46 Assembly instructions NOTES NIM_Scylon-01...
  • Page 48 Time Sport International 725 rue Aristide Bergès 38340 Voreppe FRANCE Phone : +33(0)800944332 Email : contactinfo@time-sport.com RCS Grenoble 339 730 996 NIM_Scylon-01 Edition 10/2017...

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